Hi James,

Simply edit
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Generic#associated_people
to
add support for the proposed property (or add any comments you have).

Thanks,
Lawrence

On Fri, 15 Jan 2016 at 19:56 <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks Lawrence.  I agree with your approach.  What is the best way to
> show support for this new property?
>
> Please advise,
> James Weaver
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 15, 2016, at 01:01 PM, Lawrence Troup wrote:
>
> Hi James, Andrew,
>
> I've now created a proposal for an 'associated people' property [1]. If
> you're happy with this proposal, can add support for it? Or provide any
> comments on it.
>
> Thanks,
> Lawrence
>
> [1]
> https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Generic#associated_people
>
> On Fri, 15 Jan 2016 at 14:53 Lawrence Troup <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> Hi James,
>
> I think the problem with 'ruled by' is that it could be confused with
> 'head of state', which is used for the reverse relationship when the
> referring to an individual leader (rather than a ruling people).
>
> I think the correct approach here would be to get the 'associated people'
> property defined, allowing multiple peoples to be associated with e.g. the
> Aztec Empire. Then when the people are the rulers of the society, have an
> 'instance of' qualifier on that particular people.
>
> To give the full example:
> Aztec Empire [Q12542] : 'associated people' = Mexica [Q3307681] with
> Qualifier 'instance of' Ruling Party [Q1346215].
>
> I'm not certain that Q1346215 is the most appropriate item to use here,
> but hopefully you get the idea.
>
> Thanks,
> Lawrence
>
> On Thu, 14 Jan 2016 at 13:38 <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> Thanks for your responses, Andrew and Lawrence.  What are thoughts about a
> new property (e.g. "ruled by" or "governed by") that expresses this
> sentiment?
>
> Please advise,
> James Weaver
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2016, at 05:48 AM, Lawrence Troup wrote:
>
> Hi James,
>
> This is quite similar to my proposal for a "culture" property [1], which
> would be used e.g. for Tenochtitlan [Q13695] has "culture" Mexica
> [Q3307681] (and probably also has culture Aztec [Q12542]). You could
> potentially extend the usage of this attribute so that you could have the
> "culture" of the Aztec Empire set to Mexica.
>
> I agree with Andrew that "inhabited by" is a property that needs adding -
> though in this case, it wouldn't  indicate that Mexica were rulers of the
> Aztec Empire, just that they lived in it.
>
> Thanks,
> Lawrence
>
> [1] "culture" property proposal:
> https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Creative_work#culture
>
> On Thu, 14 Jan 2016 at 09:49 Andrew Gray <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> Hi James,
>
> Interesting question, this one. There's no easy way to link, eg,
> "France" and "French people".
>
> We have a property for "category of associated people" (P1792), so:
> France [P1792] Category:French people; & in turn that has a
> "category's main topic": Category:French people [P301] French people -
> but this is very convoluted!
>
> I wonder if this might be something looking for a suitable new
> property - "inhabited by"? "associated nationality"?. Alternatively,
> we could use P17, "country", on the item for the population group -
> this is a bit generic, but it would work.
>
> Andrew.
>
> On 13 January 2016 at 18:58,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I want to add relationships between Mexica :Q3307681and
>
>
>
>
> > :Q794210 [1] where Mexicas were an indigenous people of the Valley of
>
> > Mexico, known today as the rulers of the Aztec empire.  I haven't found
> > any properties that seem appropriate to me so I'd like to get your
> > insight before adding any.  What properties would be most appropriate?
> >
> > [1] ConceptMap link: http://bit.ly/1RMVgsD
> >
> > Regards,
> > James Weaver
> >
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